In this issue: The GEF Council Meeting.
Focal point news - sharing good practices. Country dialogue
news. GEF/NGO network news. Focal area news. News from
monitoring...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37620Date: February 1, 2004
This news release, dated January 24,
2004, announces the World Bank approved a United States
(U.S.) 5.5 million dollars grant from the global environment
facility to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163241Date: January 24, 2004
This news release, dated January 23,
2004, announces the World Bank Group (WBG) welcomed the
completion of an extensive independent report on stakeholder
views regarding...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165444Date: January 23, 2004
The report looks at energy policies in
Mexico (both a major energy producer, and consumer) within
its economic context, how the energy sector is managed, and
how it...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 27965Date: January 15, 2004
This news release, dated January 14,
2004, announces the World Bank congratulated Sao Tome and
Principe on the adoption of its new Petroleum Revenue
Management Law,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164119Date: January 14, 2004
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
reviews key aspects of the Bank's program in Brazil,
based on the central objective of the Bank's assistance
to Brazil in the...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 27629Date: January 14, 2004
This news release announces the
Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste was
given high praise by development partners, the United
Nations, International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164880Date: January 1, 2004
Solid and hazardous waste management is
the focus of the Thailand Environment Monitor 2003. Solid
and hazardous waste is a serious problem facing many of the
urban and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 33951Date: January 1, 2004
Forest resources directly contribute to
the livelihoods of 90 percent of the 1.2 billion people
living in extreme poverty and indirectly support the natural
environment...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29704Date: January 1, 2004
This report intends to assist in the
design of appropriate strategies for controlling the impacts
of urban air pollution, from mobile sources. The report
considers only...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 30425Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Johnson,Todd M. ;
Kojima,Masami
This newsletter provides information on
PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on
telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport.
It includes...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36356Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Tracz, Gaétane
This report highlights the tremendous
difference that access to improved energy services in the
form of biomass stoves, petroleum fuels, and household
electrification...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM276Date: January 1, 2004
In 1993, Thailand initiated a US$189
million demand-side management (DSM) program to help curb
electricity demand growth and promote more energy-efficiency
equipment...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 31868Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Mulholland,Carol ;
Singh,Jasneet
As expressed in this 2003 Annual Report,
the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP) is
in the midst of fulfilling a three-year business plan that
focuses...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 35997Date: January 1, 2004
A universal concern in infrastructure
reforms is the effect such reforms have on labor.
State-owned infrastructure firms often employ more people
than required for efficiency,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 28823Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Kikeri,Sunita ;
Smulders,Olaf ;
Terry Green ;
Brend
This 2004 Annual Report for the Global
Environment Facility (GEF) details how it addresses threats
to the global environment. Including reducing risks of
climate change,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 34157Date: January 1, 2004
The Nile riparian countries established
the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) in February 1999. The NBI is
a transitional mechanism that provides an agreed framework
to fight...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM277Date: January 1, 2004
This news release announces the Chad
Cameroon Pipeline Project was built around a series of
safeguards designed to make sure that oil revenues help
finance badly needed...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164624Date: January 1, 2004
This Annual Review of Environment
Matters, dedicated to Economic Growth and the Environment,
brings together a wide variety of external and internal
viewpoints on the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 30956Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Acharya,Anjali ;
Ahmend, Kulsum ;
Aparakka-Hermantha, Ayesha ;
Cardenas Jimenez, Alberto ;
Gelb,Alan Harold ;
Ghosh,Prodipto ;
Hamilton,Kirk E. ;
Ijjasz-Vasquez, Jorge [editor] ;
Miller,Doug ;
Pearce, David ;
Seymour, Francis ;
Warford,Jeremy James ;
Watson, Robert ;
Wheeler, David ;
Xie Zhenhua
This first Annual Report of the Global
Village Energy Partnership deals mainly with the structure
and philosophy of the organization itself. The Global
Village Energy...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 39904Date: January 1, 2004
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